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I came from an intellectual family. Most were doctors, preachers, teachers, businessmen. My grandfather was a small businessman. His father was an abolitionist doctor, and ...

Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so ...

Yoga is the perfect vehicle for change of yourself. First by creating a strong and powerful body and mind. It is a starting point from ...

And with all of the enemy's citizens living at the bottom of huge gravity wells, we don't even have to aim particularly well. Einstein was ...

From the floor, I see the tops of the Philadelphia skyline out of her window. Staring at it, I realize that the night sky isn't ...

One drop of hatred in your soul will spread and discolor everything like a drop of black ink in white milk.

Small faults and virtues are for daily life. The big ones are for emergencies.

The stitch ripper is your friend. Be one with the stitch ripper...

We are such stuff As dreams are made on; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. - PROSPERO, THE TEMPEST, ACT IV, SCENE ...

If I'm not mistaken, Sigmund Freud said that in every idealisation there's an aggression. Depicting the Pope as a sort of Superman, a star, is ...

Success is a nice thing because it always means you've taken a step forward and it gives you a sense of pride, which in turn ...

I could deal with hate and fear, but for the love of all that's right in the world, don't fake like me. Life was too ...

This Court has never held that the Constitution forbids the execution of a convicted defendant who has had a full and fair trial but is ...

SOMETIMES THE POOL-PAH," Bokonon tells us, "exceeds the power of humans to comment." Bokonon translates pool-pah at one point in The Books of Bokonon as ...

Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example.

Walking a short way back along the embankment, almost to where the cross stood, Smiley took another look at the bridge, as if to establish ...

Sometimes," she said, "two people pass each other by, look into each other's eyes for a moment, and all that's left is a wish. A ...

Honor the sacred. Honor the Earth, our Mother. Honor all with whom we share the Earth Walk in balance and beauty.

First and foremost I am a teacher, I care. Caring is helping the players to develop

Ohhh, OH no you didn't!" he screams. "Nobody touches the TERRY!" Then he starts punching himself in he face. This kid really is crazy! I ...

Do you really want to know what it's like, being a spy? Never sure to whom you're giving your allegiance, and knowing that most of ...

The Indians have such strong traditions and aesthetics, and the people are beautiful, as are their goods.

I don't think the soul is immortal, or at least not immortal in individuals, but it may be immortal as an aspect of the human ...

Kermit was the Everyman, the original Tom Hanks, but I have a special place in my heart for Fozzie Bear. The classic borderline hacky entertainer.

If you look at your class as anything less than life or death, you do not deserve to be a teacher. If you walk into ...

We spend so much time making up for things we failed to say, she mused. If only, she beganfor the thousandth time, the images of ...

We know broadly from research is that religiosity does not correlate with sympathy for terrorism. It's actually quite the opposite. The more religious someone is, ...

Sometimes my heart hurts so much, I beat it with my fists. I try to run. But you cannot run from this. It waits for ...

If I do depart this world out here, let it be known that I went out grinning will you, and loving it. LOVING IT.Steve, are ...

Politics, poverty, riches, etc - these are but backdrops for the grand cinema, the opera: the glory of your life. Sure, change the backdrops, make ...

I love Shakira - she is such a beautiful person. She does so many good things for the world on top of making good music. ...

If we continue to stand up for our rights, none of us alive today will ever have to pick up a weapon against our government. ...

Once the seed of faith takes root, it cannot be blown away, even by the strongest wind - Now that's a blessing.

Her eyes are closed when I reach the couch again. She looks so peaceful just lying there. I watch her for a moment, wishing I ...

Listen, smile, agree, then do whatever you were going to do anyway.

When we don't get what we want, there's a legitimate grieving, and then the spiritual journey truly begins, because not getting what we want breaks ...

As a child, I never heard one woman say to me, "I love my body". Not my mother, my elder sister, my best friend. No ...

The Irish tell the story of a man who arrives at the gates of heaven and asks to be let in St. Peter says, "Of ...

I can see now that it's the little things, the small efforts, that keep a relationship going. And I know now too that in some ...

Spiritual dating is a way to date and enjoy yourself that is emotionally safer, gentler, and infinitely more pleasurable than regular dating.

There are some directors, lesser in confidence or skill, who make the actor feel very uncomfortable because you feel you're auditioning for them, every day, ...

They are being offered a narrative, an historical story whose hope of 'salvation' lies not in a flight from history but in a great convulsive ...

I always find the first thing that really bothers me when I start a screenplay is, I have to find a different form. You can't ...

Wouldn't you like to believe you're the center of someone's universe? To feel so special that the rest of the world didn't matter and it ...

I do not make love, Miss Bennet," he had told her."I bonk. I have it off. I get my end way, I rodger, I boff.

... you know that Sunday-night feeling, where the dread of reality sinks in, that you've mismanaged your time and now the anxiety of homework and ...

Most of the songs came from Europe and Africa and now they were coming back to us. Many of [Bob] Dylan's best songs came from ...

There's a lot of time when skaters think they know everything because they've seen videos of you, and seen you on TV or the internet, ...

I think people perceive my creatures as absurd because they look different, but at the same time, they are a little bit familiar. I want ...

Are meant to shine. Look at small children. They're all so unique before they start trying to be,

I do not doubt, I do not hesitate. I am the Lioness's daughter, and I have the Lioness's strength.

I have always kept a stack of library books next to my bed as a lifeline. If I ever woke in the middle of the ...

It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms.

What's interesting about Twitter and the influencers that someone follows - like, say, Shaquille O'Neal - is that they see someone who is using the ...

We thrust our fingers into our ears to stop its moan; but it was no good; the cry cut like a drill into our heads, ...

I'm a Dreamer that's no Secret it's make me Happy, Positive, Satisfied and to see the good side of Life.

All my mates are at university, and it's a life I haven't had a chance to enjoy, so it's great to turn up and sample ...

A successful self-publisher must fill three roles: Author, Publisher, and Entrepreneur - or APE.

I want to throw down your kid and stomp on his testicles, and then you will know what it is like to experience waking up ...

Uncle Scrooge preferred to let the poor die "and decrease the surplus population." Scrooge may not have had God on his side, but his arithmetic ...

The real world is simply too terrible to admit.it tells man that he is a small trembling animal who will someday decay and die.Culture changes ...

Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a means ...

Except for thinking up reasons I'm allowed to skip the gym, my schedule is almost totally empty. (Today's reason is because I have a cold. ...

A better life is waiting for you to show up.

My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good.

Home to me is when someone comes up to me and says, "Can I get a selfie?" No. It's where your wife and your family ...

The closed doorway to Mr. Langley's homeroom, once so intimidating, has no effect on me now. I shove it open and storm inside, tardy and ...

If the world is upside down the way it is now, wouldn't we have to turn it over to get it to stand up straight?

I love white Portugal wine better than claret, champagne, or burgundy. I have a sad vulgar appetite.

Life is a journey where people travel through each other's memories. If you want to keep a secret well, keep it from yourself

In my first week as a U.S. senator, I had the privilege of participating in the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.

Death is my son-in-law. Death is my heir.My daughter he hath wedded. I will die,And leave him all. Life, living, all is Death's.

My Crown is in my heart, not on my head:Not deck'd with Diamonds, and Indian stones:Nor to be seen: my Crown is call'd Content,A Crown ...

I seek forgiveness from Allah for the lack of my sincerity when I say I seek the forgiveness of Allah

She smells like angels ought to smell, the perfect woman ... the Goddess. Goldie. She says her name is Goldie.

In life you must often choose between getting a job done or getting credit for it. In science, the most important thing is not the ...

True writers know that writing is not something they feel required to do,or to make a living they must do, it is quite frankly like ...

Don't be silly. People never stop looking for love. Yeah, some of them don't even stop AFTER they've found it.

Human minds are soft and easy to bend and mold. Most will just follow, never questioning. They are like sheep being led to slaughter.

So in my mind I own a lot of house records still.

When we are forced to stop the noise around us and in us, we begin to hear everything that is not us, and this is ...

Between the ages of six and nine, my palette was taking shape as well as my identity as a chef. It was then that I ...

The genius does not differ from others in their access to the light within, only in their confident acceptance of its natural outstreaming.

Growing up in Dumfries, I got no sun - I spent all my time in my room making records. When I came to America, it ...

Drunkenness is a flattering devil, a sweet poison, a pleasant sin, which whosoever hath, hath not himself, which whosoever doth commit, doth not commit sin, ...

Staying engaged with God is absolutely essential for getting through a tough time.

Cause we lost it allNothing lasts foreverI'm sorry I can't be perfectNow it's just too lateAnd we can't go backI'm sorry I can't be perfect

To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter ...

I now believe there is no better way to set yourself apart than to refer clients to your clients and facilitate these valuable connections.

Well, Bradbury's a genius. Fahrenheit 451 is one of my favorite books of all time, and The Illustrated Man as a collection of short stories ...

I will go to my grave believing that participation is best driven by the well-stocked shop window.

Success is a nice thing because it always means you've taken a step forward and it gives you a sense of pride, which in turn ...

The only reason I would stay away from a period piece is because sometimes the women are painted in a very stereotypical weakling, wallflower way ...

At the sight of a Sanza brother offering cards, every guard in the room took a step back; some of them visibly struggled with the ...

Goodbye Stevie, I'm sorry for leaving you, but when you find out about me, as you definitely will do one day, then you'll be glad ...

Smart financial planning - such as budgeting, saving for emergencies, and preparing for retirement - can help households enjoy better lives while weathering financial shocks. ...

To avoid pain we must know the conditions of health. For the accomplishment of this end we must rely upon investigation instead of faith, upon ...

If you are fantasizing love, you are still single from within a heart no matter what your relationship status is.

I've had offers to sign a record deal, but the people I've talked to have wanted to package me and have me meet with songwriters ...

[She] had a habit of putting things in that way, as though she had accidently set your house on fire and had no choice now ...